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Great operatic arias.
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- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Ford, Bruce.
- Series:
- Opera in English
- Naxos Music Library.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Excerpts.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Operas.
- Excerpts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file).
- Place of Publication:
- Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [1998]
- Language Note:
- Sung in English.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- The elixir of love. I saw the tear = Una furtiva lagrima (Nemorino's romanza) / Donizetti (4:56)
- The King of Ys. Since your unbending guardians ... It is vain my fairest angel (Mylio's aubade) / Lalo (3:27)
- The fair maid of Perth. The sounds of distant laughter = A la voix d'un amant fidèle (Henry Smith's serenade) / Bizet (7:03)
- Martha. None so rare, none so fair = M'appari (Lionel's aria) / Flotow (3:33)
- Lakmé. Lakmé! Lakmé! It is you ... Love lay asleep in your heart (Lakmé's and Gerald's duet) / Delibes (8:57)
- Falstaff. From these true lovers' lips = Dal labbro il canto estasiato (Act III second part, Fenton) / Verdi (4:40)
- The abduction from the seraglio. Constanza, Costanza to see you once more! = O wie ängstlich (Belmont's aria) / Mozart (5:37)
- Armida. Murmuring breezes cool the air = Come l'aurette placido (Ubaldo's and Carlo's duet) / Rossini (6:35)
- Semele. Where'er you walk / Handel (4:19)
- Sadko. From crystal waters and from misty mountains (Song of the Hindu merchant) / Rimsky-Korsakov (3:38)
- The barber of Seville. Finish this futile argument = Cessa di più resistere (The count's aria) / Rossini (8:43).
- Participant:
- Bruce Ford, tenor ; Mary Plazas, soprano (Lakmé) ; Barry Banks, tenor (Armida) ; Geoffrey Mitchell Choir ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; David Parry, conductor.
- Notes:
- Recorded Sept. 10-14, 1997 at Blackheath Concert Halls, London.
- Description based on hard copy version record.
- Contains:
- Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Elisir d'amore. Furtiva lagrima. English.
- Lalo, Édouard, 1823-1892. Roi d'Ys. Aubade. English.
- Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Jolie fille de Perth. À la voix d'un amant fidèle. English.
- Flotow, Friedrich von, 1812-1883. Martha. Ach! so fromm, ach! so traut. English.
- Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891. Lakmé. C'est le Dieu de la jeunesse. English.
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Falstaff. Dal labbro il canto. English.
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Entführung aus dem Serail. O wie ängstlich, o wie feurig. English.
- Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Armida. Come l'aurette placide. English.
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Semele. Where'er you walk
- Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Sadko (Opera). Pesni͡a indiĭskogo gosti͡a. English.
- Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia. Cessa di più resistere. English.
- Other Format:
- Source record: Ford, Bruce. Great operatic arias.
- OCLC:
- 811239916
- Publisher Number:
- GBLWD9800308
- GBLWD9800307
- GBLWD9800306
- GBLWD9800311
- GBLWD9800301
- GBLWD9800303
- GBLWD9800305
- GBLWD9800302
- GBLWD9800304
- GBLWD9800310
- GBLWD9800309
- CHAN3006 Chandos
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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